IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH 103 CWP-21943-2026 Date of Decision: 31.07.2026 MAHENDER ... Petitioner VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY. **** Present: None. **** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (ORAL) 1. A letter has been circulated by the Bar Association, the lawyers are abstaining from work. 2. As is apparent from the case file, with regard to the prayer made in the present petition i.e. grant of compassionate financial assistance to the petitioner after the death of his father, a representation dated 27.03.2026, Annexure P-3 has been served upon the respondents, which has yet not evoked any response. 3. In view of the above and without commenting upon the merits of the case, this petition is hereby disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider and decide the abovementioned representation within a period of 6 months, in accordance with law, after granting opportunity of hearing to him, which this Court has no reason to believe the authorities would not address in a just, fair and reasonable manner. RAJENDER KUMAR 2026.07.31 12:11 I am the author of this document CWP-21943-2026 -2- 4. Upon doing so, if found entitled, grant the benefit forthwith. Needless to say, if the orders are adverse to his interest, the same shall contain reasons and he shall be free to seek legal redress thereupon. (AMAN CHAUDHARY) JULY 31, 2026. JUDGE Rajender Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No RAJENDER KUMAR 2026.07.31 12:11 I am the author of this document